Best Online Bookmakers for Football Betting in the UK 2026
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FCA warns high-return investment adverts could lead to total loss
The Financial Conduct Authority warns that online adverts for loan notes and mini-bonds from unregulated companies may appear safe but could result in investors losing all their money.
Boots shoppers race to buy £65 No7 advent calendar worth £248
Boots has released the No7 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar, priced at £65, with a combined value of £248.93. Shoppers are already rushing to buy it before it sells out.
Aldi offers £800 monthly shopping for a year to one family
Aldi is giving one household an £800 monthly grocery budget for a full year, worth £9,600, plus £400 in Specialbuys, as families face rising costs.
Shopper finds $1,030 gown in charity shop bins for $10
A shopper in Minnesota found a Fanciful Doll gown worth $1,030 in a Goodwill bin, paying just $10 for the dress that fit like it was custom-made.
HMRC sends 80,000+ letters to crypto investors in tax crackdown
HMRC sent 81,172 letters, emails and text messages to cryptocurrency holders in 2025-26, nearly three times the 27,714 warnings issued in 2023-24, as part of a crackdown on unpaid tax.
Who Should Man Utd Sign Next After Carlos Baleba? Vote Now
Manchester United are set to complete the signing of Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba as the club looks to add more players before the transfer deadline.
Primark's £25 Trolley Cabin Bag Could Prevent Back Pain
Primark's £25 Trolley Cabin Bag, approved for easyJet, features wheels and a carry handle to help prevent back or shoulder pain during travel. The bag measures 26 x 40 x 20 cm and is perfectly sized for cabin luggage.
Log Fire Pizza Company in South Shields to close this weekend
The Log Fire Pizza Company in South Shields will close its doors this Saturday after owners Craig and Sarah Shelmerdine announced the difficult decision, citing the challenging hospitality climate.
Aldi offers £800 monthly shopping for a year to one lucky family
Aldi is giving one household an £800 monthly grocery budget for a full year, plus £400 in Specialbuys, as part of its new Superfam Pass competition.
Nationwide Building Society shares details of 'extra £550' scheme
Nationwide Building Society has expanded its Better Off Indicator tool, helping customers and non-customers discover potential extra DWP benefits, with users finding an average of £555 more per month.
Omaze and Rita Ora Launch £3.5M North London House Draw
The winner of the Omaze Million Pound House Draw London will receive a £3.5m five-bedroom Victorian home in north London plus £250,000 cash, with funds raised for London's Air Ambulance Charity.
DWP confirms £300 Winter Fuel Payment for over-80s (20.08.2026)
The DWP has confirmed that state pensioners born before September 28, 1946 will receive a £300 Winter Fuel Payment in winter 2026, while those born between September 28, 1946 and June 27, 1960 will get £200.
Troon named Scotland's best place to retire, visitor agrees
A tourism writer visited Troon, recently named one of the UK's top retirement towns by World Atlas, and was won over by its huge beach, charming shops, and a standout fish and chip shop.
Jeremy Hunt: End Phone Claims for Benefits to Cut Welfare Bill
Former chancellor Sir Jeremy Hunt has called for an end to telephone benefit claims and for treatment instead of benefits for those with moderate anxiety and depression.
Workers warned of £150,000 gap in workplace life cover
Death-in-service cover linked to workplace pensions may leave families with a shortfall of nearly £150,000 compared to the average UK mortgage, new analysis shows.
Chelsea to profit from Moreira's £60.9m AC Milan move
Chelsea are set for a significant windfall after Strasbourg winger Diego Moreira completed a £60.9m move to AC Milan, triggering a sell-on clause believed to be around 40%.
Curtis Jones to End 20-Year Liverpool Stay with £30m Inter Move
Curtis Jones is set to leave Liverpool after a £30m deal was agreed with Inter, ending his 20-year association with the club. He will fly to Milan for a medical ahead of the new Serie A season.
Oxfam Cannot Guarantee Future of High Street Charity Shops
Oxfam says it cannot guarantee the future of its high street shops in the current economic climate, amid reports it may close up to 100 stores and three warehouses.
Old Trafford pub's £400,000 revamp creates match day venue
The Tollgate pub in Old Trafford has reopened after a £400,000 renovation, transforming it into a Grandstand sports venue with HD screens, tiered seating, and local memorabilia near Manchester United's stadium.
ABTA warns families with under-12s face longer EES queues at EU borders
British families with children under 12 face longer queues at EU borders as under-12s now require a facial scan under the new Entry-Exit System (EES), ABTA has confirmed.
Home Bargains cuts £25 face cream to £2.49 in 90% off deal
Home Bargains has reduced the Dizzy Panda Hydrating Face Cream from £25 to £2.49, a 90 per cent discount, promising it will keep skin soft and moisturised all day.
Harry and Meghan's UK Home Near James Hewitt Revealed
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are returning to the UK for an extended period, with a potential new home just 90 minutes from James Hewitt, the former army captain who had an affair with Princess Diana.
Masters misses point on Newcastle financial rules
Premier League chief Richard Masters defends financial rules, citing Newcastle and Villa success, but ignores forced sales of stars like Gordon and Tonali.
McDonald’s Brings Back Mini Hash Browns After 2024 Discontinuation
McDonald’s will reintroduce Mini Hash Browns in a 15-piece Sharebox on August 25, 2026, after they were discontinued in 2024, available during breakfast hours until 11am.
Harry and Meghan could qualify for DWP state pension on UK return
Prince Harry has already completed enough National Insurance contributions via his Army service to qualify for a DWP state pension when he reaches retirement age, similar to King Charles.
Asda Brings Back Puffin Biscuit After 1997 High Court Battle
Asda has revived its Puffin biscuit, which faced a 1997 High Court trademark challenge. The own-brand bar returns to shelves from 17 August at £1 for 8 bars.
GCSE results day freebies 2026: Nando's, Bill's and more
Restaurant chains including Nando's, Bill's and Frankie and Benny's offer free food to GCSE students collecting results on August 20 across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
A1(M) crash in County Durham causes lane closure and delays
A lane of the A1 northbound is closed after a crash between Bradbury and Bowburn in County Durham, causing slow traffic and delays.
JD Sports warns cost-of-living squeeze hits sales despite football boost
JD Sports reports a 3.1% sales decline and downgrades profit outlook, citing cost-of-living pressures and higher fuel prices, despite a UK boost from football replica kit sales.
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